Spicy Tuna Salad with Crispy Rice, Inspired by NYT Cooking

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This Spicy Tuna Salad with Crispy Rice, inspired by NYT Cooking, combines creamy, spicy tuna with perfectly seared crispy rice for a delightful texture and bold flavor. Topped with avocado, sesame seeds, and a side of soy sauce, this dish is perfect for sushi lovers and easy to recreate at home.

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Ingredients

Premier Catch Canned Albacore Tuna
¼ cup kewpie mayo
1tsp+ sriracha
2 tsp sesame oil
1-2 cups cooked and cooled sushi rice
canola oil
diced cucumber
diced avocado
sesame seeds
side: soy sauce

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Directions

In a medium-sized bowl, add strained tuna, kewpie mayo, sriracha, and sesame oil.
In a sauce pan, add 1 tbsp of neutral cooking oil. Once hot, add the cooled sushi rice and fry until crispy, about 4-6 minutes. Remove from heat.
In a bowl, add crispy rice, spicy tuna salad, diced cucumber, diced avocado, and top with sesame seeds.
Serve and enjoy!